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The
following journals are true stories told by teenagers who have
survived abusive relationships. They wanted to share them with
you because they don't want you to go through any abuse in your
relationships. If you are currently in an abusive relationship
they hope you are willing to listen to their advice.
| "Hannah ", age 15 |
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I was mentally abused, but it felt like he was hurting my whole body. |
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He started getting protective, and verbally abusive. He would tell me that I was stupid, and that I would never become a writer, that my dreams would stay dreams forever, and that they could never come true. Then he'd apologize, and... |
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| "Patty ", age 26 |
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I was 14 years old, and I met this cute guy who I liked a lot, he was 16 years old. We started taking on the phone a lot and getting to know each other, he asked me to be his girlfriend about two weeks later. |
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I knew that I had to get out of this relationship to once again feel good about myself, to stop looking over my shoulder, and being worried about what I was doing, and if I was going to make him upset. |
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